CVE-2026-54400 (GCVE-0-2026-54400)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-02 14:49 – Updated: 2026-07-02 16:11
VLAI
Summary
A malicious actor with access to the network and high privileges could exploit an Improper Access Control vulnerability found in UniFi Access Application to escalate privileges on the host device.
Severity
9.1 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-284 - Improper Access Control - Generic
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Ubiquiti Inc UniFi Access Application Affected: 0 , < 4.2.29 (semver)
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